LA JUNTA, Colo. (KOAA) — Agents with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI), along with the La Junta Police Department, executed a search warrant for a La Junta home in the 1300 block of San Juan Avenue on Friday.
According to CBI, there's a long history of community concern in the area, with repeated complaints about possible drug dealing and other criminal activity.
Law enforcement was able to link the home to the possession and trafficking of stolen guns.
During the operation, law enforcement found the following:
Six guns, including an SKS battle rifle
A homemade semi-automatic short-barreled rifle with a homemade suppressor.
CBI says the guns were unmarked, lacked serial numbers, and are illegal under Colorado law.
Approximately 143 grams of fentanyl (an estimated 1,430 pill